Estonia vs Italy: Arrears on utility bills

Estonia
5.7%
in 2025
Italy
5.9%
in 2025
Estonia rank
20th
Italy rank
18th

Arrears on utility bills over time

  • Estonia
  • Italy
57.51012.515200420142025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 38 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 8.9% 11.2% 2.3% Italy
2010s 9.0% 9.4% 0.4% Italy
2020s 4.9% 5.3% 0.4% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Estonia or Italy?
Italy, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Estonia and Italy?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
Estonia ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on utility bills
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed